Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 1.2.42.14 (Sanskrit text), including grammatical analysis, glossary and relevant print editions. The Skandapurana is one of the largest of the eighteen Mahapuranas, covering over 80,000 shlokas (verses). It is divided into seven large section each covering holy regions detailing their background and legends.

Verse 1.2.42.14

वृद्धो विश्वस्य विश्वाख्यो वासुदेवस्ततः स्मृतः ।
कार्तिके शुक्लपक्षे या भवत्ये कादशी शुभा ॥ १४ ॥

vṛddho viśvasya viśvākhyo vāsudevastataḥ smṛtaḥ |
kārtike śuklapakṣe yā bhavatye kādaśī śubhā || 14 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 1.2.42.14 is contained in the book The Skanda-Purana by G. V. Tagare. This book is available online or you could buy the latest edition:

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (1.2.42.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vriddha, Vishva, Vishvasya, Vasudeva, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Smrita, Kartika, Shuklapaksha, Kat, Kas, Ashin, Shubha, Shubh,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 1.2.42.14). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

  • Line 1: “vṛddho viśvasya viśvākhyo vāsudevastataḥ smṛtaḥ
  • vṛddho* -
  • vṛddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vṛdh -> vṛddha (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
  • viśvasya -
  • viśvasya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    viśvasya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    viśva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    viśva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • viśvākhyo -
  • vāsudevas -
  • vāsudeva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • smṛtaḥ -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “kārtike śuklapakṣe bhavatye kādaśī śubhā
  • kārtike -
  • kārtika (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kārtika (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • śuklapakṣe -
  • śuklapakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • yā* -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhavatye -
  • kād -
  • kāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    kās (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • aśī -
  • aśin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śubhā -
  • śubhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śubh (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Skandapurana Verse 1.2.42.14

Cover of edition (2016)

Skanda Purana (Hindi Translation)
by S. N. Khandelwal (2016)

(Set of 10 Books) - Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series Office

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Cover of Bengali edition

Skanda Purana in Bengali
by Navabharat Publishers, Kolkata (0)

স্কন্ধ পুরাণম: - (Set of 7 Volumes)

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Preview of verse 1.2.42.14 in Bengali sript:
বৃদ্ধো বিশ্বস্য বিশ্বাখ্যো বাসুদেবস্ততঃ স্মৃতঃ ।
কার্তিকে শুক্লপক্ষে যা ভবত্যে কাদশী শুভা ॥ ১৪ ॥

Cover of edition (0)

Skanda Purana in Kannada
by Vandana Book House, Bangalore (0)

ಶ್ರೀ ಸ್ಕಾಂದ ಮಹಾಪುರಣಂ: (Set of 25 Volumes)

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Preview of verse 1.2.42.14 in Kannada sript:
ವೃದ್ಧೋ ವಿಶ್ವಸ್ಯ ವಿಶ್ವಾಖ್ಯೋ ವಾಸುದೇವಸ್ತತಃ ಸ್ಮೃತಃ ।
ಕಾರ್ತಿಕೇ ಶುಕ್ಲಪಕ್ಷೇ ಯಾ ಭವತ್ಯೇ ಕಾದಶೀ ಶುಭಾ ॥ ೧೪ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

Skanda Mahapurana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Ahemdabad (2017)

સ્કંદ મહાપુરાણ: (Condensed/Summary)

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Preview of verse 1.2.42.14 in Gujarati sript:
વૃદ્ધો વિશ્વસ્ય વિશ્વાખ્યો વાસુદેવસ્તતઃ સ્મૃતઃ ।
કાર્તિકે શુક્લપક્ષે યા ભવત્યે કાદશી શુભા ॥ ૧૪ ॥

Cover of edition (2015)

Shri Skanda purana (Malayalam)
by M.P. Pillai kaniyanthara (2015)

(Condensed/Summary) - Devi Book Stall, Kodungallur

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Preview of verse 1.2.42.14 in Malayalam sript:
വൃദ്ധോ വിശ്വസ്യ വിശ്വാഖ്യോ വാസുദേവസ്തതഃ സ്മൃതഃ ।
കാര്തികേ ശുക്ലപക്ഷേ യാ ഭവത്യേ കാദശീ ശുഭാ ॥ ൧൪ ॥

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